News + Politics
-
Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Over Gender Support Plans
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to take up parents' challenge of a Montgomery County policy meant to support transgender youth.
-
South Carolina Bans Gender-Affirming Care
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth and some adults.
-
Park Service Bans Uniformed Rangers From Participating in Pride
National Park Service internal memos warn rangers not to participate in events that express support for issues, including Pride.
-
Florida Girl Banned from Her Prom for Wearing a Suit
16-year-old Sophie Savidge was turned away from her junior prom because she arrived wearing traditionally male attire.
-
Trans Student Files Complaint Over School Dress Code
The Mississippi student alleges her school district's rigid dress code is discriminatory and traffics in sex-based stereotypes.
-
Destination Tomorrow Expands Services into D.C.
Destination Tomorrow, an LGBTQ service provider with New York and Atlanta branches, opened its latest iteration in D.C.
-
Will New Hampshire’s Governor Sign 3 Anti-LGBTQ Bills into Law?
New Hampshire Republicans approved a slate of anti-LGBTQ bills, sending them to Gov. Chris Sununu to sign into law.
-
Capital Pride Honors to Take Place on Friday, May 31
The event honors local residents and luminaries who have made significant contributions to the D.C. LGBTQ community.
-
5 San Diego Gay Bars Targeted In Drive-By Shootings
Police say there's no evidence the pellet-gun shootings, in which people were struck in the face and back, were motivated by anti-gay bias.
-
Former Cop Allegedly Killed Lyft Driver Who He Thought Was Gay
According to a police report, Koby Minor allegedly told a passerby his ride-share driver was part of a gay fraternity and was trying to kidnap...
-
Deadlier Form of Mpox Poses Global Health Threat
Health officials are urging vaccination and behavior changes as they monitor a more deadly strain of mpox that could spread globally.
-
17-Year-Old Faces Murder Charges for Shooting Trans Friend
Las Vegas police report claims suspect asked parents not to call police after telling them he accidentally shot 18-year-old Jazlynn Johnson.
-
Pope Francis Says Homosexuality “is a Human Fact”
In an interview with "60 Minutes," Pope Francis criticized conservatives for their hostility toward LGBTQ people.
-
Valentina Gomez Tells Voters Not to Be “Weak and Gay”
The Republican candidate, who has leaned heavily into homophobic rhetoric, seeks headlines ahead of the Missouri GOP primary.
-
FBI Warns Terrorists May Target LGBTQ Pride Events
U.S. law enforcement agencies urge attendees of Pride events to be aware of surroundings and report any suspicious activity.
